Mr Jason Ramsingh
Professional statement
Mr Jason Ramsingh is a consultant general and endocrine surgeon based in Newcastle. He specialises in conditions affecting the thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands. He is a high-volume endocrine surgeon performing over 200 endocrine surgery operations per year. In addition to his endocrine surgery practice, he also has vast experience in hernia and gallbladder surgery having performed over 600 of these operations throughout his career to date.
Mr Ramsingh attended the University of the West Indies in Trinidad and Tobago, where he obtained his MBBS in 2009 and was awarded the prize for most outstanding student in surgery. He completed a MSc in surgical oncology at the University of Glasgow, where he graduated with distinction in 2013. He underwent higher surgical training in the west of Scotland and obtained his CCT in 2019. He completed a fellowship in endocrine surgery at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle in 2020 and was appointed as a consultant surgeon since then.
Mr Ramsingh has won several awards during his career. He was awarded the ASGBI Gold Medal and the GB Ong medal from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh for placing 1st in the FRCS final exam. He was granted a robotic travelling fellowship by ASGBI/Intuitive in 2021 and has established a robotic adrenal surgery service in Newcastle, one of the first endocrine surgery units in the UK to offer this new technology to patients. He has co-authored over 25 publications on topics related to endocrine and general surgery and has been an invited author for several book chapters. He currently serves as the clinical director for surgery at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
Clinics
Nuffield Health Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital
Newcastle upon Tyne, Clayton Rd, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1JP,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 17 years of experience
- Consultant General and Endocrine Surgeon, Nuffield Health Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Epigastric hernia
- Umbilical hernia
Education
- MSc (Healthcare Management), Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (2024)
- FEBS, European Board of Surgery (2021)
Positions in organisations
- Member of the British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons
- Member of the European Society of Endocrine Surgeons
Publications and conferences
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jason-Ramsingh-2
Prizes and awards
- ASGBI Gold Medal - FRCS Exam
- GB Ong Medal from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
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- Mr Ramsingh was brilliant throughout the process of having my thyroidectomy. He explained everything carefully and put me at ease before the procedure and made saw me immediately after. The scar has healed so well, no one ever notices it! Can't recommend highly enough!
- As i expected a 1st class professional physician
- Mr Ramsingh, very professional, committed to providing excellent individual patient care. Very informative and compassionate
- My experience with Mr Ramsingh as his 1st patient at the Nuffield clinic was excellent. He explained the procedure to me and I was well looked after by the doctor and the staff. I didn’t experience any waiting time and I would definitely recommend him to anyone.
- Mr.Ramsingh was very professional and made me feel at ease. He talked through all my options so I could make an informed decision. I would highly recommend him to friends and family. I would have full faith in him.
- I can't complain about the service I received, everyone was helpful and professional. Mr Ramsingh put me at ease the moment we met. His bedside manner was great and so was the care I received. I would highly recommend himself and staff.
- "I was very nervous about my operation. Mr Ramsingh was very knowledgeable and went through the procedure with me. My recovery was very smooth and I couldn't ask for a better surgeon"
- I strongly recommend Mr Ramsingh for the amazing care shown during the whole experience of my hernia repair. I felt completely at ease from initial diagnosis, comfort in the information and details of the procedure, the surgery and the follow up after care.